Congress·Passed House·H.R. 8428

Federal Fraud Prevention Workforce Training Act

New Fraud Prevention Training for Government Workers

Next up: The Senate

The House passed this bill in June 2026, and it is now waiting for the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs to review it. The bill is not moving forward at this time because the Senate has not scheduled any action since June 2026. Most bills that pass the House do not become law because the Senate often does not take them up for a vote.

Legislative Progress

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Could go either way

This bill has support from both parties and addresses a common concern about government waste. While it has a clear path in committee, many bipartisan bills still struggle to find time for a full vote.

Key Points

This bill creates a new training program to help government workers spot and stop fraud. It focuses on teaching employees how to use data tools and federal systems to make sure tax dollars go to the right people and are not paid out by mistake.
Federal employees who manage programs, handle money, or oversee grants would be required to take this training. They must finish it within six months of starting their job and repeat the training every two years to stay up to date.
The training would also be available to state, local, and tribal government workers who manage federal money. In some cases, federal agencies could require these local workers to take the training as a condition for receiving grant money.
The program is estimated to cost 5 million dollars per year. The Treasury Department and the Office of Management and Budget will be responsible for running the program and reporting to Congress every year on how well it is working to reduce fraud.

Impact Analysis

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Milestones

4 milestones15 actions

Jun 9, 2026Senate

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.

Jun 8, 2026House

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Jun 8, 2026House

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Jun 8, 2026House

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 0 (Roll no. 209). (text: CR H3934-3935)

The House fast-tracked this bill — limited debate, no amendments allowed, but needs two-thirds support to pass.

Jun 8, 2026

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 0 (Roll no. 209).

The House fast-tracked this bill — limited debate, no amendments allowed, but needs two-thirds support to pass.

Vote Results

1 vote

HousePassedProceduralJun 8, 2026

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

393

Democrat

193 – 0 · 19

Republican

199 – 0 · 18

Independent

1 – 0

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Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

Federal Fraud Prevention Workforce Training Act

Bill NumberHR 8428

Congress119th Congress

ChamberHouse of Representatives

Latest ActionReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Data Sources

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